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Russia warns it will 'consider any action with US weaponry as hostile' after Reaper drone downed
By Rachael Bunyan
Defense Secretary Austin speaks to Russian counterpart about US drone incident
By Luis Martinez & Matt Seyler
Lindsey Graham: The Only Way to Avoid World War III Is to Start It
By Bradley Devlin
Russia Makes a Habit of Harassing U.S. Planes, Pentagon Says
By Thomas Grove, Evan Gershkovich & Nancy Youssef
Downing of US drone in Russian jet encounter prompts counterclaims of violations in the sky – an international law ...
By Ashley Deeks
Video shows moment Russian fighter jet hits US drone over Black Sea
By Jonathan Beale & Thomas Mackintosh
Moscow says it'll try to retrieve U.S. drone; British and German fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft
By Holly Ellyatt
Austin says US will continue to fly drones over Black Sea and condemns Russian downing as ‘aggressive’
By Kylie Atwood, Oren Liebermann & Haley Britzky
Video shows Russian jet dumping fuel on US Reaper drone during 'reckless' interception over Black Sea
By Dan Cairns
US and Russia ratchet up rhetoric over downing of drone
By Elena Becatoros & Darlene Superville
Drone video highlights risks of a direct US-Russia confrontation
By Stephen Collinson
US military releases footage of Russian fighter jet forcing down American drone over Black Sea
By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann & Jim Sciutto
Russian leadership approved aggressive actions of jets that damaged U.S. drone, U.S. officials say
By Carol Lee & Courtney Kube
Russia-Ukraine updates: Blinken says US investigating drone crash
By Kevin Doyle, Virginia Pietromarchi & Arwa Ibrahim
US drone downing: Russia will try to retrieve remnants of drone
By Jonathan Beale & Antoinette Radford
Russia pilots reckless in drone collision - US
By James Landale & Laura Gozzi
A spat between the US and Russia over a downed drone is escalating. Here’s what you need to know
By Rob Picheta
How Russia’s Black Sea drone downing compares with the worst moments of its confrontation with the US
By Nathan Hodge
Difficult to recover downed drone in Black Sea- top U.S. general
By Idrees Ali & Phil Stewart
US releases video of drone incident it says exposes Russian lies
By Phil Stewart & Idrees Ali
Russia-U.S. drone collision: Pentagon releases video said to show fighter jet hitting MQ-9 drone over Black Sea
By Tucker Reals
The Black Sea is a crucial theater in the war between Russia and Ukraine. (Published 2023)
By Matthew Mpoke Bigg
U.S. Drone Downed over the Black Sea: What We Know
By Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Pentagon Releases Video of U.S. Drone's Encounter With Russian Jets (Published 2023)
By Eric P. Schmitt & Helene Cooper
Daily Briefing: War in Ukraine: Defense Secretary Says He Called Russian Counterpart Over Drone (Published 2023)
By Ivan Nechepurenko, Valerie Hopkins & Marc Santora
Russia-Ukraine war: Poland to send Ukraine MiG-29 fighter jets
By Niha Masih, Leo Sands & Loveday Morris